People aged 75 to 79, as well as people who turned 80 after 1 September 2024, are eligible for a vaccine to protect against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). RSV affects the airways and lungs and can ...

More than 8 million people submitted their GP request online during October 2025, up more than a fifth (21%) on the previous month and up more than two-thirds (68%) on last year. The new figures come ...

Professor Peter Johnson, NHS National Clinical Director for Cancer, said: “This cutting-edge therapy has shown real promise in trials and could give patients with this aggressive form of leukaemia a ...

The Maternity Outcomes Signal System (MOSS) was developed by NHS England in response to the East Kent Reading the signals report. These standard operating procedures, along with the accompanying 8 ...

MOSS signals and responses to critical safety checks should be reported and governed under the Perinatal Quality Oversight Model (PQOM) – formerly known as the Perinatal Quality Surveillance Model ...

The Average Run Length (ARL) is used to determine the sensitivity of the thresholds changing rates. The ARL applied to the local threshold is 20, equivalent to a false positive rate of 5% (95% ...

Data published today shows the NHS met its ambitious goal to maintain 95% of planned care during this round of strike action – surpassing the 93% protected during action in July – while still ...

A 3-year review of national incident data identified the death of a patient because of an anaphylactic reaction to a penicillin-based antibiotic. They were inadvertently prescribed this antibiotic ...

The NHS across the North East and Yorkshire has set out how it is preparing for what is expected to be one of the busiest winters on record. Hospitals, community teams, GPs, mental health services and ...

The 10 Year Health Plan for England seizes the opportunities provided by new technologies, medicines, and innovations to deliver better care for all patients – wherever they live and whatever they ...

NHS England leads the National Health Service (NHS) in England, find out more about what we do: ...

The 100,000 Genomes Project helped cement the NHS’s position as one of the most advanced healthcare systems in the world, and helped lay the foundation for a new era of personalised medicine, and ...